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High-ranking Pima Sheriff's Dep't chief resigns after pay probe tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Harold "Buddy" Janes, the operations bureau chief for the Pima County Sheriff's Department, resigned Saturday following an investigation into his use of comp time, Sheriff Chris Nanos said.

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Arizona certifies CD7 election but Grijalva still blocked from taking office tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona on Tuesday certified the Sept. 23 congressional election that Democrat Adelita Grijalva won with 69 percent of the vote, but House Speaker Mike Johnson has still not scheduled a date for her to take office.

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Nutrition program for women, infants & children to stay afloat through end of month tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is infusing $300 million into a key federal nutrition program to keep it running through October, while a government shutdown continues without an apparent end point.

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Judge dismisses legal challenge to Az's Secure the Border Act tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A lawsuit aimed at blocking a 2024 law that could someday give Arizona police officers the power to arrest migrants was thrown out, who ruled that it was filed prematurely because the law hasn’t yet been fully enforced and it might never be.

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Indigenous Peoples Day transcends borders in Southern Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Indigenous people throughout Southern Arizona acknowledged the day as a reminder that their cultures persist.

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Trump, U.S. leaders celebrate end of hostilities in Gaza tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
After just over two years in Hamas captivity, the surviving Israeli hostages were released Monday as President Donald Trump visited Israel and Egypt to celebrate a U.S.-brokered peace deal to end the war in Gaza.

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Tucsonans with misdemeanor warrants can get straight with the law Friday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
If you have a misdemeanor warrant issued by Tucson City Court, or think you may have one, you can start to get your legal troubles cleaned up by taking part in the city's "warrant quash" event on Friday, Oct. 17.

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Tucson & Phoenix airports refuse to play Noem video blaming Democrats for gov't shutdown tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson International Airport and Arizona's other largest airports, one of which is the operational hub for “ICE Air," cited policies barring political advertising to explain why they are not playing a video of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem blaming the ongoing shutdown on Democrats.

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Pima Supes to discuss joint meeting with Tucson Council; TUSD's Trujillo up for review tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Pima County Board of Supervisors will discuss scheduling a joint meeting with the Tucson City Council, TUSD's superintendent is up for review, districts around town are submitting financial reports, Rio Nuevo wants to put more public money into restaurants, and more from local government meetings around Tucson this week.

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The black box warning on menopause treatments could change. Here’s why. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
All menopause treatments containing estrogen — including pills, patches, spray and creams — have since 2003 carried a black box warning, the strongest class of warning issued by the FDA on medication. That could soon change.

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These military moms turned their homes into day cares. Then DOD’s inspectors came knocking tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Pentagon said military families can help solve the child care shortage, but providers say over-the-top rules—from storing fruit cups to shoveling snow—are driving them away.

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How Columbus Day contributes to the cultural erasure of Italian Americans tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
By rejecting their own association with Christopher Columbus, contemporary descendants of Italian immigrants have an opportunity to recognize the authentic cultural identities of their ancestors.

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The West’s power grid could be stitched together — if red & blue states buy in tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
For years, Western leaders have debated the creation of a regional energy market. With the passage of a landmark new law in California, that market is finally on its way to becoming a reality, but the market’s success depends heavily on which states and utilities decide to opt in.

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Trump policies are creating budget headaches for Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Economic uncertainty and federal funding cuts, both fueled by the actions of the Trump administration and the Republicans who control Congress, will leave Arizona to make some difficult budget decisions in the coming months and years.

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States struggle to regulate automated license plate reader technology amid privacy concerns tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Just three states — Arkansas, Idaho and Virginia — enacted laws this session that establish or amend rules for law enforcement agencies using the high-tech camera systems and the manner in which license plate data should be stored.

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Pentagon to shift research dollars to pay troops during shutdown tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Trump administration plans to send paychecks to active duty troops, despite Congress not passing legislation to allow it during the ongoing shutdown and, House Speaker Mike Johnson saying Republican leaders will not negotiate with Democrats on health care concerns.

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The West’s power grid could be stitched together — if red and blue states buy in tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
For years, Western leaders have debated the creation of a regional energy market. With the passage of a landmark new law in California, that market is finally on its way to becoming a reality, but the market’s success depends heavily on which states and utilities decide to opt in.

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AI reshapes healthcare but adopts bias tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Artificial intelligence is sweeping through health care, easing bureaucracy and giving providers more time with patients - but the same systems can carry deep bias when drafting recommendations or analyzing conditions for diagnosis.

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Inteligencia artificial remodela cuidado de salud pero a menudo adopta parcialidad tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
La inteligencia artificial está arrasando en el sistema de salud, facilitando la burocracia y dando a los proveedores más tiempo con los pacientes, pero los mismos sistemas pueden tener sesgos profundos al redactar recomendaciones o analizar condiciones para el diagnóstico.

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Indigenous Peoples Day comes amid reckoning over colonialism & calls for return of Native land tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Celebrating Indigenous cultures every October is important. But in this moment when the U.S. is reckoning with legacies of racism and colonialism, many Indigenous nations call for something more – the return of ancestral lands.

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